Products

  • Claude Free plan; paid from $17 per user / month, billed annually checked today
  • Claude Platform Usage-based, from $0.10 per MTok checked today

Contract terms

Auto-renewal
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Notice period
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Renewal uplift
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Uplift cap
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TermWhat the agreement saysClauseAgreementSource
Otherstart on the Effective Date and continue until terminated (evergreen Term; no fixed period or auto-renewal)
Note"These Terms start on the Effective Date and continue until terminated (the Term)."
I.1 TermCommercial Terms of Service (captured 2026-09-24)source [2]
Termination for convenienceeither party may terminate at any time for convenience with Notice; Anthropic must give 30 days' prior Notice
Note"Each party may terminate these Terms at any time for convenience with Notice, except Anthropic must provide 30 days prior Notice."
I.2.aCommercial Terms of Service (captured 2026-09-24)source [2]
Termination for breacheither party may terminate for the other's material breach on 30 days' prior Notice unless cured within that time (30-day cure)
Note"Either party may terminate these Terms for the other party's material breach by providing 30 days prior Notice detailing the nature of the breach unless cured within that time."
I.2.bCommercial Terms of Service (captured 2026-09-24)source [2]
Changes to the agreementAnthropic may update published rates, effective the earlier of 30 days after posting or Customer's Notice
Note"Anthropic may update the published rates, to be effective the earlier of 30 days after the updates are posted by Anthropic or Customer otherwise receives Notice."
H.1 Payment of FeesCommercial Terms of Service (captured 2026-09-24)source [2]
Changes to the agreementAnthropic may update these Terms, effective 30 days after posting or Notice (immediately for legal changes); not retroactive
Note"Anthropic may update these Terms at any time, to be effective 30 days after the updates are posted by Anthropic or Customer otherwise receives Notice, except that updates made in response to changes to law or regulation take effect immediately upon posting or Notice. Changes will not apply retroactively."
M.3 Amendment and ModificationCommercial Terms of Service (captured 2026-09-24)source [2]
Taxesfees exclude taxes, duties and assessments unless the invoice says otherwise; Customer remits withholding taxes and grosses up so Anthropic receives the full amountH.2 TaxesCommercial Terms of Service (effective 2025-06-17)source [5]
Suspensionnon-payment of amounts due may lead to suspension or termination of access; Anthropic may also suspend for risk or attack on the Services, Usage Policy breaches, legal prohibition or a material cost increase
Note"Failure to pay Anthropic all amounts owed when due may result in suspension or termination of Customer's access to the Services."
H.3 Billing; I.3.a SuspensionCommercial Terms of Service (effective 2025-06-17)source [5]
Liability capeach party's liability limited to Fees paid by Customer for the Services in the previous 12 months; consequential and indirect damages excluded; indemnification obligations not cappedL.3 Limits on LiabilityCommercial Terms of Service (effective 2025-06-17)source [5]
Governing lawlaws of Ireland for Customers in the EEA, Switzerland or UK; laws of the State of California for all other Customers; exclusive venue in the courts of Ireland or federal or state courts in CaliforniaM.7 Governing Law; VenueCommercial Terms of Service (effective 2025-06-17)source [5]
Disputes45 days of good-faith informal resolution after a Dispute Notice, then final binding arbitration by a sole arbitrator (Dublin under UNCITRAL Rules for EEA, Switzerland and UK; San Francisco under JAMS rules elsewhere); jury trial and class actions waivedJ.1 Disputes; J.2 ArbitrationCommercial Terms of Service (effective 2025-06-17)source [5]
Otherentire agreement: the Terms, including the Usage Policy, Supported Regions Policy, Service Specific Terms, DPA and Model Pricing Page incorporated by reference, supersede all other understandings on the ServicesM.9 IntegrationCommercial Terms of Service (effective 2025-06-17)source [5]

About

Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that builds the Claude family of AI models and delivers them through its own products.[1] It is a Public Benefit Corporation[1] founded on 2021-01-26 and headquartered in San Francisco, United States.[3] Anthropic sells Claude as a per-seat and freemium AI assistant (Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise) and offers the Claude Platform for building agents at per-token API pricing.[4] Commercial use of its API and offerings is governed by Anthropic's Commercial Terms of Service.[2]

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